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Standard XII
Chemistry
Addition Reactions
When ethene r...
Question
When ethene reacts with bromine, it forms
A
Chloroethane
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Ethylene dibromide
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1 bromopropane
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D
1,2-dichloroethene
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Solution
The correct option is
B
Ethylene dibromide
This is a case of excessive bromination. The final product formed is ethylene dibromide.
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